Yearly Archives 2018

It’s time once again to crown a new champion of American Christianity.
As always, we’ve got some really tough 1st round matchups. And as always, who moves on is totally up to you, so vote and vote often!!
For reals.
American Jesus...

If you're new to American Jesus Madness, you might find yourself wondering, "What sort of insane dystopian tournament I have wandered into?"
But fear not!
Well, maybe fear a little.
I mean, the tournament may be imaginary, but the combatants are sadly all too real.
Anywho,...

Here it is!!
The official 2018 American Jesus Madness bracket.
I would say it's been yet another wild and crazy year in American Christianity, but that would make it sound like business as usual and as we all know...

It's that magical time of the year again.
The snow is melting, spring is just around the corner, and children everywhere are rejoicing as the greatest imaginary tournament in the history of American Christianity is ready to begin.
That's right, it's time...

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Yesterday, 17 children were gunned downed in their school.
It was the 18th school shooting in the United States in the last 45 days.*
And while the vast majority of Americans are horrified, appalled, and outraged, demanding some...

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It's not exactly news that Trump-loving Christians contort themselves in all sorts of ways to justify supporting a man who is so objectively anti-Christ in everything he says and does.
And yet those contortions never cease to...

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If you don't get goosebumps listening to the end of Martin Luther King Jr.'s I Have A Dream speech, you need to check your pulse.
Or maybe your soul.
It's a riveting message of hope and aspiration for a...

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The President of the United States is an unapologetic racist.
He's certainly not the first racist President and, sadly, probably won't be the last. But unlike Presidents in recent memory who, generally speaking, at least publicly made an...

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I turn 35 in a little over a week or so.
It feels a lot weirder to write that than it does to live it.
Almost 35 isn't quite the depressing hellscape I envisioned when I...